There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ADL - DBO
5h 19m$494–790Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 584
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 590 / ...
18h 25m$95–150Bus, train
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 584
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain 446
- Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
18h 1m$101–176Drive 1,161.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoocar 1,161.7 km
12h 36m$208–301
Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $490 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide station to Taronga Western Plains Zoo. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St and arriving at Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Blende St After Bromide St, Victoria Park, Darling St and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Adelaide and Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 992 km. The road distance is 1161.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 1m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo, including transfers.
Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $490 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 18h 25m.
Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Blende St After Bromide St station.
Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 4:26 AM in Adelaide and 4:56 AM in Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Taronga Western Plains Zoo, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Taronga Western Plains Zoo via Blende St After Bromide St, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Victoria Park, Darling St, and Dubbo Square, Macquarie St in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $95–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo is 1162 km. It takes approximately 12h 36m to drive from Adelaide to Taronga Western Plains Zoo.
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